Florida Healthy Kids won’t cover drug for chronically ill child
Breana Dion is angry.She was mad when her immunocompromised 6-year-old daughter, Kamila, was kicked off the Medicaid Children’s Medical Services...
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Texas child is first reported measles death in U.S. as outbreak spreads
A child who was hospitalized with measles has died from the illness in West Texas, state and local health officials...
Programs to alleviate child hunger lauded
By Jennifer Fernandez As child advocates last week discussed the growing food insecurity among North Carolina’s children, the U.S. House...
School Absences Could Help ID Kids With Chronic GI Disorders
Chronic cases of abdominal pain and constipation account for up to 38% of pediatrician visits. Children who frequently miss school...
Ads targeted at kids, not adults, drive sugary cereal sales : Shots
A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that just nine children's cereal brands advertised directly to...
NYU Langone Hospital Stops Treating 2 Children After Trump’s Trans Care Order
A leading New York City hospital system has begun canceling appointments for transgender children following President Trump’s executive order threatening...
